- The
profectio ("setting forth") was the
ceremonial departure of a
consul in his
guise as a
general in
Republican Rome, and of an
emperor during the Imperial...
-
sculpture and
coins which show an adlocutio, acclamatio, adventus, or
profectio.
These are
occasions when a high-ranking official, such as a
general or...
- The
frieze starts at the
western side with the
Departure from
Milan (
Profectio). It
continues on the southern, face, with the
Siege of
Verona (Obsidio)...
-
their honour,
followed by a
festival and games. Its 'opposite' was the
profectio.
Besides the emperors,
governors of the
Roman provinces and
bishops could...
- (adlocutio),
sacrifice (lustratio), and the army
setting out on
campaign (
profectio).
Scenes of
battle are very much a
minority on the column;
instead it...
-
Genetrix in the
Forum of
Caesar (pre-Julian V Kal. Oct.) 27 V Kal. Oct. C •
Profectio Divi ("The
Setting Forth of the Divine"), with
circus games, recorded...
- AVG IMP VIII,
laureate head right, in
military uniform (Paludamentum)
Profectio AUG,
Septimius Severus on
horseback setting out for the
Eastern front...
- Caracalla:
Denarius AD
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT,
laureate head
toward right;
Profectio AVG,
Caracalla standing,
holding a spear;
behind him two
military banners...
-
sestertius IMP SEV
ALEXANDER AVG,
laureate head right,
drapery on shoulders;
Profectio AVGVSTI,
Alexander Severus on horseback,
holding a spear,
preceded by...
- The
monastery of
Maurmunster records the following: When a
campaign (
profectio) of the king is
announced to the
bishop (of Metz, in this case) the bishop...
